As was the case during the 2017 postseason, many of this year’s 38 bowl games (remember, one game was canceled) this time around have lacked any sizzle or drama, with blowout after blowout and two serious contenders for the title of worst bowl game ever played. (Here’s looking at you, Cheez-It and Redbox Bowls). Still, there has been no shortage of dramatic individual efforts, gaudy stat lines and highlight-reel plays.
With one game left until the long offseason begins, here is a look back at the most outstanding performances from this bowl season.